The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1908
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Title Section16 1908-06-02 1 THE Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1908. NO. 6,30616 words
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Article71 1908-06-02 1 Coidial toasts were exchanged beiween the German and Swedish rulers. Kiug G-ustav and his Queen are visiting Barlin. (Page 5.) ludian revolut:ot3aries in New York are beins? closely watched. (Page 5 A London compai y are starling a brewery in Siugapoie. (Page 5.) Wit* news via Ceylon71 words
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Article882 1908-06-02 1 In a book just issue ne, he is depicted in tlnletk of the Early B rd. The book itself sets it-elf to tell all the good that comes fiom ris'ng at five in suuiuk r and six in winter. With a singular want of logic well, notW.M. - 882 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement274 1908-06-02 1 DAHL'S MILK. AS a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known brand of Milk, attention is called to the following analysis by the Government Analyst "THE SAMPLE CONTAINS IN 100 PARTS. Soiid Residue 12.51 !Fat 3.U0 Non Fatty Solids g\n Milk Sugar U.OO Sp. Gr. at 8U274 words
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Advertisement183 1908-06-02 1 POPULAR WANTS. (Wanted; To Let; For Sale; Notices; etc., up to 30 words in length will be accepted for this column at One Dollar for three insertions. Cash with Advertisement.) The Bon March 1 Store. White Leatherette Prayer Books, Mother of Pearl Rosaries silver mounted. Lace Prints. Silver Medals, Crosses.183 words
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Advertisement320 1908-06-02 1 Entertainmen ts. ALHAMBRA Entire Change Programme Paths Freres Films. L. F, WILLIS, Manager GRAND HOTEL JAVA. BATAVIA. This first class Hotel, patronised by the English Community of Batavia, and situated in the Centre of the most healthy and best residential quarter of the Town, offers a good Table, Wines and320 words
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Advertisement134 1908-06-02 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted, apothecary for B. N. Borneo Page 7 Mi. T. J. Hoe is the China Mutual's Malacca a^ent Page 2. Land and household furniture sales by Powell Co.. and by Cogblau Co. Page 3. W.A.S.N. Co'a Minilya sailing for Australian Ports on the 4th and Swedish E.A. Co's134 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous368 1908-06-02 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 2nd: Hi;;.. Water.— l.o a S.V A. D.RF. Gun Laying Drill, 5.15 p S.K.E. (V) Semaphore Signalling, 5.15 p S.Y.I. Musketry Drill, 5.15 p Wednesday, 3rd High Water O. l 1.37 p Prince of Wales' Birthday (1865). Public and Bank Holiday Annual Police Spcrts, R. Recreation Ground.368 words
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Article270 1908-06-02 2 Kin_ B decided, acting largely on the recommendations of his medical advisers, to spend more time in future in the Isle of Wight is ione hitherto, and he now hop- si w weeks there every summer. ConseqtH v.tly. a small army cf workmen have been busyP. T. O. - 270 words
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Article247 1908-06-02 2 London, M y Further investigations made l>y the police the L iporte Horror in an even more tiling light than before. Mi- Gnhraesa described as a handsome woman 3 possessed of extraordinary strength. The thhteen bodies exhumed were buried •>> I chloride cf lime, to destroy theai.247 words
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Article316 1908-06-02 2 It ha3 been generally recognised by laymen for many ywn I go bf ir is the most deliberate attempt at buccaneering since the days of the lamented Captain Kidd. The incautious visitor is rounded up like a steer and worked (by means of the Soft Wlptmv is316 words
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33 1908-06-02 2 r-veryone speaks fth, lew& as he finds a maxim of the Portuguese. Judging -ters received from people all over Cbir tr u PraisiDg Chamberlains Colic.33 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement514 1908-06-02 2 H&vcrttscmcnts. NOTIGES. PIANOS Bought, Sold or Exchanged Pianos at $150 and Upwards, by different Makers Guaranteed in Perfect Order and Made for the Climate. W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer. 50 Bras Basah Road. Oc* n c EXCHANGE BANKS THE EXCHANGE BANKS ll. i. BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY JUNE514 words
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Advertisement451 1908-06-02 2 BJwcrtisemcnts, NOTWES. NOTICE. The public are hereby informed that the undersigned company is in no way WHATSOEVER connected with the China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd* The Shanghai Life Insurance Co f Ltd. May 7 8.0 MUNICIPAL NOTICE~ SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY. Reduction in Charges. The Municipal Commissioners are prepared to451 words
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Advertisement433 1908-06-02 2 Hfrvertisements. NOTIQES. MADAME FAMBON, LADY DENTIST High Class Work Moderate Price. No. 215, Orchard Road. Nov 21 u.c NOTICE. Neither the Owners, Capt. or Agents will be responsible for any debts incurred by any member of the crew S.S. Langbank during her stay in this port. W. I. ROUT, Master.433 words
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Advertisement435 1908-06-02 2 fl&vertiscmcnt^ INSURAHGES. Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd. Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee. ASSETS exceed SEVENTEEN MILLIONS STERLING w. a. sues, Manager k Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore Ma y 2 7 28.6 New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd. FIKE AND MARINE. Subscribed Capita] £l,5(X),0O0, Faid up Capital and Reserve* t'M.OOO. Fire and435 words
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Advertisement570 1908-06-02 2 Bfttertifcmottt BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Bani;-e Corporation. Paid-up Capital > Bain ti Pom Sterling Reserve $15,000,000) #OQ rA/^ Silver Bmmn 1 1 3,500,000 j b tJ w t OOO Re-ekve Liability g> Proprietoks $15,000,000 COURT OF D:h.KCTOB*. Hon. Mr. Hinht Kbswick.— Cbairjm am E. Goktz, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E. G. Barrett,570 words
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Article359 1908-06-02 3 8 > !;i [ON 1 1 Peking. Peking, May la 4 Tibet has arrived here A gnad n wm accorded him. at M an i Mim-tr: ol the I ramd H pew n:. hm .^uominic in -Tuly 1904. i'alai Luna Lhu--,.i. clad in the f MOB of359 words
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Article413 1908-06-02 3 G. :.ave been the blessings of tlie pern: Mr Henniker-Heaton. M.P.. thinks per word sy>tem of electrical communication throughout Europe, and low to all parts of the Empire, would be even greater. It is ten years since this enthusiastic reformer carried his Imperial ge scl And during twenty-three413 words
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Article143 1908-06-02 3 How lorg do dreams last? A German savant is investigating t. e matter. But there Ay a dolt who could not give him points, and has not dreamed centuries in seconds. The dream, it m^y be stated, comes in the few seconds before the awakening, and has no relation143 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement596 1908-06-02 3 advertisements. AUCTIONS. GOVERNMENT SALE OF LAND. TO RECOVER ARREARS OF QUIT RENT. To be HKi.n at Powell Co's Saleroom. On Tuesday. 16th June, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Palembang Road. Area 1,488 feet. Lease 1,550 for 99 years from October 1858, quit rent |2 per annum. 2. Koo Chan Road Ofl596 words
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Advertisement576 1908-06-02 3 Hfcverttsements. MJ&TION*. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Jewellery (§bc. ON Thursday, 4th June, at 11 a.m. Seven gold rings set with rubies and dia monds gold kraboos and earrings set with diamonds fifty three gold beads &c. (Now on view at our sale-room). POWELL Co., Auctioneers June 1 .5.6 GOVERNMENT OF576 words
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Advertisement524 1908-06-02 3 "CONGO" IS THE IDEAL ROOFING FOR THIS CLIMATE. M &Jm A| j^ Vermin-proof. THE THICKEST QUALITY (3PLY) CAN BE SUPPLIED AT ll A J, Jf jJi-'T SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. From Ist April, 1908, and until further notice. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. am. am. am. am. am. am.524 words
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Advertisement556 1908-06-02 3 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers The Singapore Free Press U u>>w Morning Daily, and is on sale at Aapota, from an early hour each nio Slindayi vepted). Cash price Ten >p"y. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices or godowns if556 words
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Article, Illustration1956 1908-06-02 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, June 2, 1908. all the P;es«; the People's richt maintain, l T aw.-.l bv influent e and unbribed by g:un ifriot r l nitli h- r flo-ious prrcepts draw. PleH^cc! to !i«lii;iori. Loyalty and Liw. EILBEWHSBE in this issue will be found a reference to1,956 words
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Article637 1908-06-02 4 restrictions against the p of Kedah and Peilis on account lera withdrawn The Times of Milaya says. We rat to hear it reported that Mr Herbert Welhaui, E litor of the Pti laid up in Penang with typhoid tdver. To-monow, the 3rd ins "Exchange Brinks, Sivings Bank and tl Branch637 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement201 1908-06-02 4 Caldbeck, Macgregor Cos *Qb SP£Q N EXTRA SPE^IAL .a I LIQUEUR WHISKY. KNOWN AS CALDBECKMACGR] V IZ Magcßta y i2AIAy" unUr SI My nil Everywhere, LAWSON'S LIQUEUR 2 :<^-' 7* i Jam, >^. WMJy^gBL 1 t, y^ SOLE AGENTS N. y^John Little Co., Ltd. N. i 4^^^ WHY i iTi"*"^***201 words
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Advertisement351 1908-06-02 4 Best Lighted STUDIOS In the East. LIGHT, that is the proper kind of light, plays the most important part in the production of perfect Photographic Portraiture and we must confess that no small measure of the success of our portraits is due to the ideal LIGHTING ARRANGEMENTS of our Studio3,351 words
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Article126 1908-06-02 5 INDIAN REVOLUTIONARIES. Shadowed in New York. (By Submarine Telegraph— Rente's.] Bee. Juue 1?- 3 10 pm. V <rk BSD IfMkpon B* i*Q tf liritish dele at I n :_r [adi&o rerolu- wein Efe* Fork, several of whom are in close touch with the CUn-na-al and ot: Sjcieties. Indi vns In126 words
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Article52 1908-06-02 5 The R Toasts, DM 1 1 pm. The King and Queen of Sweden are *ng the Emperor of Germany at Uerlin. The:: oties exchanged the most cordial toasts at a banquet in honour of the occasion, reference being made to the dynastic and racial relations between Germany52 words
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Article59 1908-06-02 5 EMERGENCY CURRENCY A Senator"- Little Speech, A telegram has been received from Wash>n slatingthat yielding to pressure from the political leaders of both parties, a bill crea emergency currency has passed both the House of Representatives and the tte, in spite of the efforts of cartain Senators, one of whom,59 words
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46 1908-06-02 5 ABOLITION OF COAST ARD RECOMMENDED. The report of the inter d^parimental conference on the Coast Guards, recommends :hat this force should be practically abo--J, also recommending the transference of its revenue duties to the Board of Customs, md its life-saving duties to the Board of Tride.46 words
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Article27 1908-06-02 5 Received June Ist, i.m. Turkish warships have arrived at Samos and were received with a fusilade. They replied with blank charges, whereD the firing ceased.27 words
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28 1908-06-02 5 Received June Ist, 9.25 a.m. The death sentences on the murderers of •-Moncrieff in the Soudan have been sauted to penal servitude for life.28 words
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Article230 1908-06-02 5 The Club met the 99th Daccan Infantry at hockey on the Esplanade last evemu,; and won* a well contested by three ato nil. The S. C. C. had the better oi _'auie throngl it Mr Djugki RobertMa acted M referee. s somewhat eurMMM Ifcat the very re storm in Singapore230 words
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Article1295 1908-06-02 5 Via C The King's Visit To Russia. London, May :2:2nd. Papers of all 'shades in Russia welcome in st cordially King Edward's coming visit as settiag the seal of friendship of the two countries. They consider it of great political importance following President Fallieres' impending visit to London.1,295 words
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Article91 1908-06-02 5 A wild looking Chinese coolie was beforr Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of stealing a safety valve cap from the hulk Tancarville at Keppel Harbour. The accused had a badly contused eye. How did you get that black eye enquired his worship.91 words
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Article125 1908-06-02 5 SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST POLICEMEN. Three detective constables, Ang Ah Kee No. 648, Oag Chwee No. (545 and Suboh No. 632, a Malay, were before Mr Green, tha second magistrate, yesterday, on serious allegations. The charges were robberv of $12, the property of Phun Ah Patt at 2.15125 words
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Article41 1908-06-02 5 A Bengali washerman employed by No. 2 Company of the Royal West Kents was before Mr Green, the second magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of stealing s? in notes beloDgiDg to Pte. Cooke of the s.irne regi-41 words
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Article852 1908-06-02 5 It will inle est people in the Straits to know that the Brewery Company now commenciou- operations at Tanjong Pagar, Singapore, under the style of The British Beer Breweries (Ftr 'Eastern Syndicate) Limited is part of a large scheme, with many branches already opened or opening in852 words
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Article65 1908-06-02 5 No. 4 of the Motor Car and Athletic Journal appears punctually with the beginning of the month. The front picture this number is the group of the winners of the Singapore Football Association; and the sportsmen of the month are Mr Claud Sugden and Mr Hugh Fort. There is a65 words
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19 1908-06-02 5 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rboea Remedy is the most successful niedi19 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement735 1908-06-02 5 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF /~Y IN LJ a fT ni f\\ I r~ cy ROBINSON COMPANY. Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd. From the Bth of June and untii further notice First Class accommodation will be provided on this Company's Tramcars running between Johnston's Pier and Keppd Harbour and between Raffles735 words
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Article397 1908-06-02 6 Square Miles of Territory Conceded. Gfoal Britain has every reason to be well pleased with her new treaty with Siam. The Kingdom of the White Elephant surrenders some eight thousand Bquara miles of territory, the UurgMl acquisition to our Empire since we took over I'pper Burma more397 words
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Article414 1908-06-02 6 FRENCH OFFICERS COMMEKT .ing in the "(iauiois," General Chanoine I -peaks cf the Japanese soldi"These inanuuvres were participated in bout fifty thousand men. divided off into two armies who carried on then military operations in view ot Emperor. The iiaI n -sion of the foreign officers present was414 words
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Article87 1908-06-02 6 Many ,r: —^reat tanks wh< re then black milk, which ghrw m :an U ad on the uese coa>t. observes The Reader." To uiiik a cuttle fiafa Um t u< et o&eatare is driTeii slowly and tentitj into a compartment or lock total. Then the watei is gradually87 words
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Advertisement18 1908-06-02 6 Do Not Neglect the Children. »«i d the Near the first unnatural looseness of a child's bowel> should18 words
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Advertisement523 1908-06-02 6 HDvertisemcnts. SHIPPING. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Unde* Mail Contracts with thb Imperial Japanesh Government. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, li ghted throughout by Electricity, I provided with excellent accommodation for523 words
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Advertisement578 1908-06-02 6 H&vertisemcnts. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Out war il {for China) 1908578 words
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Advertisement707 1908-06-02 6 H6vcrtt6cmente. SHIPPING OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait.s, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight, and for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool monthly. One outward707 words
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Advertisement601 1908-06-02 6 a&vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait-, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onc-< a month foi Bremerliaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking cargo601 words
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Advertisement480 1908-06-02 6 Ht>vcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. WYT 1 If MJ JUt Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast &nd well-known mnii steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ant^cn Bi uth&mptoc. G-ibraltar, Genoa, Naplet, (c<jnnwction Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria and vice v«raa) l':-r, S&id Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,480 words
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Article490 1908-06-02 7 The I ■M n<- rally r renting the 1 in the peremptory instru:■ions to Si;- Edward Lugard, quite reckless •he difficulties entailed on the financial -ion of Hongkong deals with the in:stecey ad m the treitnient ac:ed to a loyal I ;•!<,. Hongkong and that displayed to490 words
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Article188 1908-06-02 7 The following are the returns for Jan with a comparison with the corresponding per last year. I 1907. Increase. •ik pikuls r 137,390 18.598 Se ingor I -"'.ll- 1,995 X. S- £84 dec. 523 Pahang 1" 10,462 BM It will thus be seen that there188 words
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Article256 1908-06-02 7 In spite of the severe decline in the price .bber during the latter part of 1907 the Anglo-Malay Rubber Company, in its second year of operations, has been able to earn 29 per cent, on lie tpital, tad will pay a2O per cent, dividend for the256 words
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Article266 1908-06-02 7 Mr Hay asked the Under- Secretary for the Colonies whether he could now state the names of the persons who would constitute the committee to ic<[iiire into the organisation of the oftoe of the Crown Agents for the Colonies whether he would undertake that some266 words
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Article276 1908-06-02 7 Applications are invited at par for 1S,OO( shares of £1 each in the Glenshiel Rubber Estates Company, Ltd. The company, the prospectus states, has been formed to acquire the Glenshiel, Sungei Tankas and Guesdon Estates, containir g a total area of about l,«!20 acres, and to furtherFin Times - 276 words
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Article75 1908-06-02 7 (Corrected up to June 1.) Bank 4 m/s 2/4 demand 2/B{| Private credits 3 m/s 2/4 credits 6 m/e M 2/4| Frakch, demand Bank... .jf 291± G-kxmant, demand 2S6| India, T. T, 174| Hongkong, demand 22]% Yokohama, demand H3| Java, demand 139^ Bangkok, demand >„ 64.^ Sovereigns, Bank Buying75 words
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Article140 1908-06-02 7 June 1. ♦Tin $6412| Gambior buyers 7.12^ Gainbier Cube No. i 10.7© Gainbier Cnbe No. 2 9.50 Pepper Black (ord'n. S'pore) buyers 11.40 Pepper, White (fair L.W. 5 p.e. buyers 19.20 Nntmegs (110 to the lb.). M 7.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) is. 7 5 iface (Banda) M140 words
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Article744 1908-06-02 7 MINES. Capital Capital Issoe Paid Issued paid op Value op Company. Q u ,udoo» $300,000 300,000 10 10 Belat Tin Mining Co. Ltd |H $300,000 225,000 10 10 Brnan? Limited 650 $600,000 800.0C0 10 10 Brusen Hydraulic T n M. Co Ltd 11 £400,000 350,000 1 1 DuiT Development744 words
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Advertisement8 1908-06-02 7 Rheumatism. ™-u.. „,,#^r trnm this painful malady when8 words
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Advertisement219 1908-06-02 7 On the Berth. THE SWEDISH EAST ASI'TIG Co.. Ltd. FOR Marseilles, Havre, Gothenburg Copenhagen. The Swedish s s CANTON is due here from Saigon on the 13th inst., and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD. FOB Copenhagen and St. Petersburg. The Danish219 words
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Advertisement492 1908-06-02 7 Hfcvertisementa. WANTED. WANTED for British North Borneo, diplomaed Apothecary for Estate Hospital. Healthy District. Roughly furnished quarters with water carrier. Salary according to qualifications (minimum $7."i). Passage money refunded after three months. Apply with copies of testimonials to manager, Langkon, N. B. Rubber Co.. Kudat, B. N. B. June 2492 words
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Advertisement353 1908-06-02 7 TO LET. TO LET UNFURNISHED The Cottage No. 10.">-d Orchard Road, with stabling water and gas laid on; suitable for a small family. Apply A. CLOUET Co. 7 Raffles Quay. May 12 uc. TO LET. Compound House No. 1 Oxley Rise. Apply to— MEYER BROS. May 22 u.c. TO LET.353 words
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Advertisement337 1908-06-02 7 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. No. 1 DOCK. No 2 DOCK. Length Inside 514 ft. Length inside 871 0 of entrance, top 9o ft., bort Width of entrance, top 60 5 ft bott. Water on blocks 27.5 ft Water on blocks 20 I Time to pump out 4 hours. Time337 words
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Article167 1908-06-02 8 < )i Friday last A. Robertson and E.G. Hartnell won the Final of the lVwling Competition in Pairs for two prizes presented ajwwßwmlji A. A^new and H. A. Mason bang the runners up. The result- of the various rounds from the commencement are. First Rouni>. W K167 words
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Article136 1908-06-02 8 3ULT OF HONDATS TIE. A Sura un. Chee T< on < hen,-, Ml vs Seow Poh Leng, 1. 7 I— 3 i unfinished). B SiN un Teap Yeow Chin, scr vs Lim Loon Hock, tf_i 6, 3 l (unfinished). Chia Teck Chye, scr vs136 words
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Article58 1908-06-02 8 Song Ong Siang, owe *> vs Seuh Cheng Joo, Seow Poh Leng, owe 3 vs Chee Toon Cheng, •ci fix u B Chu i Ljc fang, owe 1 vs Seet Hock Seng, scr. Lim Kee Chiok, scr v* Tan Boon K. i: owe Oh Jitt Sen--,58 words
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Article34 1908-06-02 8 erday's tie in the L. L T. C. crc.juet tournament was the unfinished one between Hn E. C. Ellis and Green. Ellis scratched. TO-DAY'S PLAY. Mrs Saunders scratch vs J. Ander- i9.34 words
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Article43 1908-06-02 8 H EM Keith 41 4-3 10 7 \V G Bell 7$ Delav 49 1 IS 32 ■Mi.: O.e ilsoa 12 tr. l» Freer 10 84 l 49 B G ird and B. Diaper played but returned no scon I43 words
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Article110 1908-06-02 8 Shooting in the M Da Mail 1 '-.^rSeas took place at Kong's Park Kowlooo, on SaturcU] itternoon, when members of the Volunteer KeLaa ition did their best to uphold the honour :1! Dg ng The day was not tt.v oral r he glart og rather trying on -yes while110 words
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Article70 1908-06-02 8 This evening a team of the S. C C. wiD play a w e>" Kent Company eleven on the Ksplanade. a will be a lauuch Inning Johnston's 1' -r tor the SwMUHBg Club Bungalow on vV ue>-i.iy .ir 10, and 11 a.m., 2 -\o and pin returning thence it 9.3070 words
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Article346 1908-06-02 8 Mr Justice Sercombe Smith sat on the rjclesiastical side yesterday morning and took applications for probate. Mrs Isabella Helen Vierra applied for probate of her husband's estate. He died March 17th 1008 at 13G SaraDiroon-rd. Mr Upooti for the petitioner. Petition granted. Re Mrs Khoo Kim Seek, who died346 words
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Article94 1908-06-02 8 ATTEMPT TO INTI.MIhATE THE WB O >NSUL. B de Splinter, an elderly man, descril on the charge i-heet as a Frenchman, appeared before Mr Olman in the third magistrate's court, yesterday, on a charge of crimical intimidation by threatening the Count de Bondy, the French Consul, with94 words
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Article84 1908-06-02 8 ia was down far further h- I pesterd;iy afternooE, but fifr Ellis mentioned the casa to Mr Justice Sercombe Smith and said that a number of letters acd documents which were supposed to have been eaten by whita ants had been discovered. He had not had84 words
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Article56 1908-06-02 8 KNs roB 1907. Shanghai, fid 2 The returrs showing China's trade during 7 have I een issued by tho Imperial MariCustoma authorities. It is shown that tho imports amounted to Tls 429,071,662 and the experts to Tls The figures in regard to Hongkong show that the imports were56 words
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Article75 1908-06-02 8 During the run from Sourabaya by the West Australian liner ss. Minilya the Eiison Picture Coy, who were ainong the passengers on board and who are torn ing the East, very kindly g n evening entertaiuuitnt on board. The screen being hung frcin the derrick on75 words
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Article171 1908-06-02 8 An Explosives Bill U.m>kk Consideration. Simla. May 20th.— The Government of India are now considering the introdution of an Explosives Bill on the lines of the English Act, and I am informed on high authoirty that it will be introduced by way of an Ordinance, that is171 words
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Article419 1908-06-02 8 Peace Terms Rejected, but White Flag Shown. Calcutta, May 23rd. General Willcocks, on Thursday, was engaged in destroying the village towers at Kandahari, in the Sufi ccuntry. The jirgaof a tribe having rejected the very moderate terms offered yesterday, he advanced northwards to Lakaroi, and found419 words
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Article278 1908-06-02 8 Mi B. O. Stoney wiite^ in "Twentieth Century Impressions" as follows The future of the Malay race in British tffalaya is a question about which opinions diiVer considerably. It has often been asserted that the Malays are too indolent by nature to be able to278 words
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Article142 1908-06-02 8 A Javanese was arrested at Hukit Timah on Sunday for attempting to cause hurt with a knife to an Indian. The C.E.ZM.S. Chinese Girls' School fancy sale will take place in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday and Saturday June 26 and '27. On Whit Sunday in the Cathedral of142 words
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Article326 1908-06-02 8 The N. D, L. steimer Dirvfl, which left on Saturday aftornooD. for British North Borneo ports, had iu tow a lar^e lighter for the coal company at Labuan. The outward French mail steamer Polyne3ien left Marseilles at 4 p.m. on Sunday, the 10th and the fact of her326 words
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Article94 1908-06-02 8 (Compiled for the Singapore Free Press.") Date of passing Aujar Nationality and description of vessel; Captain's name; Where and when sailed; Destination. May 21. Dat. str., Flores Potjer Hamburg, April 4 Batavia. May 22. Brit, str., Yellore, New York, Mar 5 Chefoo. May 24. Brit, str., Islander94 words
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Article391 1908-06-02 8 Ship Flag Tons Master Arrived From Consic-nse Alcinous Brit 4278 Parkinson Maj i?»i Hongkong Mansfield 1-ve.rpool 2 Ban Yong Seng Brit W Angus May 30 Rritntbtßf Bokfi Pfclembe C. Hock Kian Dut 1020 v. d. Harst May 27 Batavia Wee B: Bagan 2 Corinthia Brit 2358 Miller391 words
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Advertisement187 1908-06-02 8 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Cnder CoxTßAcrr with the Xethkrlands India Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships' Agency, late J. Daendels Co.. 2-3. Collyer Quay. THE UNDEKMENTIONEb DATES OF DEPARTURE ARE ONLY APPROXIMA s.s. Broi^yer Maeara-Saba. Simpaug and Djambi with transhipment to t-mbang. Sekajoe. Lakitan. Moars-Klini, f i and MoearaEuilu J«b j."ROCHUSSEN"187 words
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Miscellaneous284 1908-06-02 8 CLEARANCES. June 1. Bulysses, Brit, str Scott, for Prawle Pt. via Sue/ Canal. Kobe, Aus. Hung, str Koric, for Sourabaya. Langdale, Brit, str., Gardner, for Iloilo. Taroba, Brit, str., Jacols, for Madras via ports. Selangor, Brit, str., Cox, for T. Anson via ports. Hainani, Brit, str., Philips, for Muar and284 words
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Miscellaneous193 1908-06-02 8 LATEST A RKIVALB. Totomi Maru Jap -'4-^ Winckler May 31 Bombay r. Simons Hongko: Hitachi Mara Jap 4103 Cope May 31 Yokohama N. Y. K. L'.irope 3 Pataai Ger I^B6 Stolberg May 31 Bangkok Behn Meyer Bangkok China Aus 3855 Peters May 31 Yokohama R. Schmidt Trieste 3 G. G.193 words
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